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This political upheaval is mirrored in demographic shifts. In the 2012 election, white women with college degrees leaned Republican by five points, while Hispanics favored Democrats by 44 points. Fast forward to 2024, and data suggest a near-complete reversal: white college women now favor Democrats by just 17 points, with Hispanics reducing their support for Democrats to just nine points. This pivot indicates a significant realignment, driven by increasing disillusionment with the progressive wing of the party and its radicalization.